Lucien Parent (born ''Pierre Ovide Lucien Parent''; April 29, 1893 – May 27, 1956) was a prolific architect, designer, illustrator, and watercolorist. He and his wife Florence Courteau had a family of nine children. He was also a member of the
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
The Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) is a Canadian arts-related organization that was founded in 1880.
History 1880 to 1890
The title of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts was received from Queen Victoria on 16 July 1880. The Governor General ...
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Buildings designed by Lucien Parent
* Basilique
Saint Joseph's Oratory
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (french: Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located at 3800 Queen Mary Road in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on Mount Royal's Westmount Summit in ...
at Montreal begin 1924 with
Dom Paul Bellot and
Ernest Cormier
Ernest Cormier OC (December 5, 1885 – January 1, 1980) was a Canadian engineer and architect. He spent much of his career in the Montreal area, designing notable examples of Art Deco architecture, including the Université de Montré ...
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Maison Arthur Dubuc.
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Pine Court Apartments, at Montreal in 1929 with Siméon Brais
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J. Edmond Morins building, at Montreal in 1930 avec Henri S. Labelle
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Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul at Montreal, complete rebuilding, modifications and moving of emplacement in 1931
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Cégep Gérald-Godin
A CEGEP ( or ; ), also written cégep, CÉGEP and cegep, is a publicly funded college providing technical, academic, vocational or a mix of programs; they are exclusive to the province of Quebec's education system. A loanword from French, i ...
, at Montreal in 1932
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Maison Émile Corbeil, at Montreal in 1936
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Saint-Jean-Berchmans Church, at Montreal in 1938 with
René-Rodolphe Tourville
* Notre Dame du Très Saint Sacrement church, at Ferme-Neuve in 1939 with René-Rodolphe Tourville
* Notre Dame de Lourde church, at Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain in 1940
* Saint Antoine church, at Saint-Antoine in 1945
* Saint Hugues church, at Lac-Saguay in 1947
* Très Saint Sacrement church, at Lachine in 1950
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Sainte-Adèle
Sainte-Adèle () is a municipality in Quebec, Canada, and is part of the Les Pays-d'en-Haut Regional County Municipality. It lies on Route 117 about north-west of Montreal. Its tourism-based economy centres on its skiing and hotel industry. Sain ...
church, at the request of its good friend,
, author of the novel
Séraphin: Heart of Stone in (1951).
* Saint Raphael church, at La Malbaie in 1951
* Pharmacie Montréal, at Montreal in 1951
File:Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal 3.jpg, L'Saint Joseph's Oratory
Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal (french: Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and national shrine located at 3800 Queen Mary Road in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood on Mount Royal's Westmount Summit in ...
in Montreal
File:Eglise St-Andrew and St-Paul 1936.jpg, Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul in 1936.
Image:Oratoire_Saint-Joseph_du_Mont-Royal.jpg, Saint-Joseph Oratory at night
References
External links
History of the Musée des Maîtres et Artisans du QuébecLucien Parent architect Image Montréal(Fr)Le patrimoine religieux de Montréal pdf(Fr) Lucien Parent Mémoire du Québec.comIllustration of the Arch by Lucien ParentHistoric Places in Canada
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Architects from Montreal
Canadian architects
1893 births
1956 deaths